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Although they began and continued to are a duo, John Spiers (melodeon) and Jon Boden (fiddle and vocals) had a vision of a more substantial sound for his or her music. In 2004, they come up with Bellowhead (the name produced from their recording Bellow) to try out the Oxford …

From Banknock in Stirlingshire, Scotland, Karine Polwart was a past due developer in music conditions; she was almost 30 before she became a specialist, nervously launching a profession in the beginning built on traditional Scots music, that she demonstrated such organic aptitude. She also started putting her beliefs in her …

Called after an Orcadian term meaning “day light” (though they deliberately misspelled it from “lowe”), Lau created in Edinburgh in 2006 and had been quickly hailed as a strap of rare innovation and invention. The three founders, Aidan O’Rourke, Kris Drever, and Martin Green, had been all much adored musicians …

Given birth to and raised in Western Yorkshire, folk designer and academics Fay Hield seemed destined to carve a profession in traditional folk music. With her dad playing within the popular Bacca Pipes Folk Golf club in Keighley, Hield and her sister had been taken beneath the golf club member’s …

Display of Hands includes songwriter Steve Knightley and multi-instrumentalist Phil Ale. The seed products for the music group had been planted once the two had been teenagers playing within their hometown of Exeter, THE UK. They performed together in a variety of pubs and night clubs around Europe, frequently with …